¹⁷ Keep on with your prayers.

¹² Being glad in hope, quiet in trouble, at all times given to prayer,

² Give yourselves to prayer at all times, keeping watch with praise;

¹ And he made a story for them, the point of which was that men were to go on making prayer and not get tired;

¹⁸ With prayers and deep desires, making requests at all times in the Spirit, and keeping watch, with strong purpose, in prayer for all the saints,

³⁶ But keep watch at all times with prayer, that you may be strong enough to come through all these things and take your place before the Son of man.

⁷ But the end of all things is near: so be serious in your behaviour and keep on the watch with prayer;